Starting next week on July 18, 2024, British Columbia will make it harder for landlords to ask tenants to leave when a new buyer wants to move in. This new rule is to protect renters from unfair evictions but might seem unfair to some landlords and make things tricky for people buying a home. Conditions […]

According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, the Spring market is anticipating a drop in home prices edging down approximately 6% from 2022, putting the average home price at $662,103 in 2023. The downward trend stems from rising interest rates and continued uncertainty in the marketplace. In some cases, sellers have taken their homes off […]

Did you know? March is fraud awareness month in the mortgage industry, which makes this is a great time to talk about title insurance! As our insurance experts, FCT is a leading provider of title insurance and has some helpful information for you: For those who don’t know, title fraud can impact both homebuyers and […]

Transitioning from renting to becoming a homeowner is one of the biggest decisions you'll make in your lifetime. I'm here to help you plan ahead before you embark on homeownership by getting a budget in place and ensuring you have the savings ready! Some of the costs of embarking on homeownership include a down payment, […]

Looking to Buy This Spring? If you want to enter the real estate market this Spring, there are some things you should consider - especially if you are a first-time home buyer! Get Pre-Approved: One of the best things you can do prior to starting your home search, is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! […]